Giro 2018 Stage 13: Ferrara - Nervesa della Battaglia, 180kms *Spoilers*

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  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    Did you know that Joop Zoetemelk won the world champs in Montello in 1985.
    Correlation is not causation.
  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Right time for some Chocomel.
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  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    Anyone for a game of i-spy?
    Correlation is not causation.
  • kingstongraham
    kingstongraham Posts: 28,228
    Chaves knackered again already.
  • adr82
    adr82 Posts: 4,002
    Some rain again too
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,730
    Kirby is a rain god.
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,730
    Ditch Docker. :P
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Meeetch dokka
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  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,912
    Rick Chasey wrote:

    Also that Basso used to have a booklet which would say exactly how many grams of each component of a dinner he was allowed to have for a given power output that day. He’d the weigh it out.

    Savage.

    i'm skeptical they can really micromanage that?
    "If I was a 38 year old man, I definitely wouldn't be riding a bright yellow bike with Hello Kitty disc wheels, put it that way. What we're witnessing here is the world's most high profile mid-life crisis" Afx237vi Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:43 pm
  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Dumoulin quite far back in the group
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  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    mididoctors wrote:
    Rick Chasey wrote:

    Also that Basso used to have a booklet which would say exactly how many grams of each component of a dinner he was allowed to have for a given power output that day. He’d the weigh it out.

    Savage.

    i'm skeptical they can really micromanage that?

    I’ve heard the same said about Rasmussen \_(ツ)_/¯
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  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,912
    Rick Chasey wrote:
    mididoctors wrote:
    Rick Chasey wrote:

    Also that Basso used to have a booklet which would say exactly how many grams of each component of a dinner he was allowed to have for a given power output that day. He’d the weigh it out.

    Savage.

    i'm skeptical they can really micromanage that?

    I’ve heard the same said about Rasmussen \_(ツ)_/¯

    i doubt they can manage it for him too :)
    "If I was a 38 year old man, I definitely wouldn't be riding a bright yellow bike with Hello Kitty disc wheels, put it that way. What we're witnessing here is the world's most high profile mid-life crisis" Afx237vi Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:43 pm
  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,912
    how twisted is the run in?
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  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    Pink Fiat 500. Drink!
    Correlation is not causation.
  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,912
    dinky motor. was it a former convoy vehicle from some 1970 giro?
    "If I was a 38 year old man, I definitely wouldn't be riding a bright yellow bike with Hello Kitty disc wheels, put it that way. What we're witnessing here is the world's most high profile mid-life crisis" Afx237vi Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:43 pm
  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,912
    getting caught now
    "If I was a 38 year old man, I definitely wouldn't be riding a bright yellow bike with Hello Kitty disc wheels, put it that way. What we're witnessing here is the world's most high profile mid-life crisis" Afx237vi Mon Jul 20, 2009 2:43 pm
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,730
    Time to put the cork in Kirby's bottle.
    "Science is a tool for cheaters". An anonymous French PE teacher.
  • ben@31
    ben@31 Posts: 2,327
    T'was a good effort by the breakaway. Despite seeing the peloton catching them up, it looked like the breakaway didn't give up and freewheel but kept the pace on.
    "The Prince of Wales is now the King of France" - Calton Kirby
  • fleshtuxedo
    fleshtuxedo Posts: 1,858
    QS need to get a man on Vivianis wheel to keep Bennett off
  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,730
    Phasers to mute, Captain. :lol:
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  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    mididoctors wrote:
    how twisted is the run in?

    Final corner already done according to commentary here
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  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Jumbo take charge at 1.9 to go.

    Van Poppel was 2nd yday.
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  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Colidan going for a Pozzato
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  • above_the_cows
    above_the_cows Posts: 11,406
    What is the nutter from Willier doing?
    Correlation is not causation.
  • ben@31
    ben@31 Posts: 2,327
    1km solo breakaway
    "The Prince of Wales is now the King of France" - Calton Kirby
  • rick_chasey
    rick_chasey Posts: 75,660
    Viviani pops out at 80m to go and wins without anyone else on the photo
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  • blazing_saddles
    blazing_saddles Posts: 22,730
    Viviani wins, Modolo quits after he comes past.
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  • mididoctors
    mididoctors Posts: 18,912
    classy sprint from viviani
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  • kingstongraham
    kingstongraham Posts: 28,228
    Bennett second?
  • ben@31
    ben@31 Posts: 2,327
    edited May 2018
    400m to go viviani flys past the solo (Modolo?) breakaway
    "The Prince of Wales is now the King of France" - Calton Kirby

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